MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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